Tutorial 57

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they are provided as « single-use » for this tutorial
you are not allowed to share or used them for another purpose.
This tutorial is a personal creation,
any resemblance with another one would be pure coincidence
you are not allowed to share it or present it on your site, blog or forum
without the permission of Sweety

Thank you to the tubers for their great job
they make our creations possible

translator’s note : This translation is my property,
it is strictly forbidden to copy or distribute it on the Net
Thanks to Sweety for her kind permission
Sweety work with pSP 12, I work with PSP17, but it is possible to use another version.
have fun

Material
1 color palette - 1 image - 1 selection - 4 personal tubes - 2 masks (Narah and OBG) - 1 preset for Brush Metal
1 character tube - (I used one of my tubes (women_0320, page 11) )
one decoration tube (I used one of my tubes, "divers_ 0115 page 4)
Open the tubes, duplicate them and work with the copies
copy the selections and paste them into the folder « Selections » of « My PSP Files »
double click on the preset to install it


Filters
Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 - Toadies - Mura’s Meister - FM Tile Tools - Simple - AAA Frames
Thank you Tine for the permission to use your filters



Colors
foreground color -> color 1 -> #392a53 (dark color)
background color -> color 2 -> #df8a94 (light color)

you will need about 1 hour to create your tag, not counting the time to find your tubes
medium difficulty

Use the paint brush to follow the steps
left click to grab it



Realization
Step1
open a new transparent raster layer   900 * 600 pixels
selections/select all
copy/paste the image « _wallpaper_present_by_love4art-d3a1smp » into selection (or your image)
selections/select none
effects/image effects/seamless tiling

adjust/blur/radial blur

Step 2
layers/new raster layer
fill with color 1
layers/new mask layer/from image

effects/edge effects/enhance
layers/merge/merge group

Step 3
selections/load selection/from disk/selection 1
selections/promote selection to layer
activate the bottom layer (Raster 1) and promote selection to layer
layers/arragne/bring to top
layers/new mask layer/from image

effects/edge effects/enhance
layers/merge/merge group
layers/merge/merge down
selections/select none

Step 4
copy/paste the tube « perso 1 » as new layer
don‘t move it
layers/arrange/move down
your layers palette and your tag look like this

activate Raster 1 (bottom layer)
effects/plugins/Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 Impact/Brushed Metal

image/add borders/2 pixels/color 1
copy/paste as new image. Set aside for a later use and back to your tag

Step 5
*** layers/duplicate  -  image/resize/uncheck « resize all layers »/90% ***
redo from *** to *** 3 times more
your tag and layers palette look like this

effects/3D effects/drop shadow/   0 / 0 / 60 / 20 / black
drop this shadow on the other 3 layers
activate the bottom layer (background)
effects/plugins/Toadies/Weaver/default settings

effects/plugins/Mura’s Meister/Perspective Tiling/defautl settings

Step 6
view/rulers and activate the Pick Tool (K)
lower the layer to 500 pixels

disable the rulers and the tool
layers/arrange/move up
your layers palette looks like this

effects/3D effects/drop shadow as before

Step 7
layers/new raster layer - layers/arrange/send to bottom
selections/select all
copy the image set aside in step 4 and paste into selection
selections/select none
effects/image effects/seamless tiling/default settings

apply the same effect on « copy of background »
effects/geometric effects/pentagon

effects/plugins/FM Tile Tools/Blend Emboss/default settings

your layers palette and your tag look like this

Step 8
activate the layer above (copy 2 of background)
effects/image effects/seamless tiling/default settings
apply the same effect on « copy 3 of background »
your layers palette and your tag look like this

activate the top layer (copy 4 of background )
effects/image effects/seamless tiling/default settings
layers/arrange/move down
image/add borders/2 pixels color 1

Step 9
edit/copy
selections/select all
image/add borders/50 pixels/contrasting color
selection/invert
edit/paste into selection
adjust/blur/radial blur

selections/invert
effects//3D effects/drop shadow as before
selections/invert
selections/promote selection to layer
keep the selection active
effects/plugins/Simple/Diamonds
effects/3D effects/drop shadow as before
activate the bottom layer  (keep the selection active)
effects/plugins/AAA Frames/Texture Frame

selections/select none
activate the top layer(promoted selection), right click on the layer /delete

The decoration
copy/paste the tube « deco perso2 » as new layer
don’t move it, and colorize eventually
copy/paste the tube « deco perso 3 » as new layer
don’t move it and colorize eventually
copy/paste the tube « deco perso 4 » as new layer
don’t move it and colorize eventually
copy/paste the tube of the character as new layer
Sweety doesn’t provide the tube, choose the one you like
resize eventually (uncheck « resize all layers »)
effects/3D effects/drop shadow as before and place it where you want
add more decorations if you wish

Final Step
apply your signature
image/add borders/2 pixels color 1
layers/merge/merge all (flatten) and resize to 950 width
file/save as.../type jpeg

your tag is finished
Thank you to have realized it

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